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Table of Contents

Portable Personal Computer
1
User’s Manual
1
Table of Contents
13
Preface
21
- Manual contents
  21
- Conventions
  22
  - Abbreviations
    22
  - Icons
    22
  - Keys
    22
  - Key operation
    23
  - Display
    23
  - Messages
    23
General Precautions
25
- Stress injury
  25
- Heat injury
  25
- Pressure or impact damage
  25
- PC card overheating
  26
- Mobile phone
  26
Chapter
27
- Chapter 1
  27
  - Introduction
    27
    - Equipment checklist
      27
      - Hardware
        27
      - Software
        28
      - Documentation
        28
    - Features
      28
    - Special features
      36
    - Utilities
      38
    - Options
      42
- Chapter 2
  45
  - The Grand Tour
    45
    - Front with the display closed
      45
    - Left side
      47
    - Right side
      49
    - Back side
      50
    - Underside
      51
    - Front with the display open
      53
    - System indicators
      56
    - Keyboard indicators
      57
    - USB floppy disk drive
      58
    - Optical media drives
      59
      - Region codes for DVD drives and media
        59
      - Writable discs
        59
      - CDs
        59
      - DVDs
        59
      - Formats
        60
      - DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive
        60
      - DVD Super Multi drive
        60
    - AC adaptor
      61
- Chapter 3
  63
  - Getting Started
    63
- Chapter 4
  79
  - Operating Basics
    79
    - TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device
      79
      - Using the Touch Pad
        79
      - Using the AccuPoint
        80
      - AccuPoint precautions
        80
      - Replacing the cap
        80
    - Using the Fingerprint Sensor
      81
    - Using the USB floppy disk drive
      89
      - Connecting USB floppy disk drive
        89
      - Disconnecting USB floppy disk drive
        89
    - Changing Ultra Slim Bay modules
      90
      - Removing a module
        90
      - Inserting a module
        91
    - Using optical media drives
      91
    - Writing CDs on DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive
      95
      - Before writing or rewriting
        96
      - When writing or rewriting
        97
    - Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive
      97
      - Important message
        98
      - Disclaimer
        98
      - Before writing or rewriting
        98
      - When writing or rewriting
        100
      - RecordNow! Basic for TOSHIBA
        101
      - Data Verification
        102
      - DLA for TOSHIBA
        102
      - When using WinDVD Creator Platinum
        103
      - How to make a DVD-Video
        103
      - How to learn more about InterVideo WinDVD Creator
        103
      - Important information for use
        103
    - Media care
      105
      - CD/DVDs
        105
      - Floppy disks
        106
    - Sound system
      106
      - Volume Control
        106
      - Microphone level
        107
      - SigmaTel Control Panel
        107
      - TOSHIBA Mic Effect
        107
    - Modem
      108
      - Region selection
        108
      - Properties menu
        109
      - Setting
        109
      - Modem Selection
        109
      - Dialing Properties
        109
      - Connecting
        109
      - Disconnecting
        111
    - Wireless communications
      111
      - Wireless LAN
        111
      - Security
        112
      - Bluetooth wireless technology
        112
      - BluetoothTM Stack for Windows® by TOSHIBA
        112
      - Wireless communication switch
        113
      - Wireless communication Indicator
        114
    - LAN
      114
      - LAN cable types
        114
      - Connecting LAN cable
        115
      - Disconnecting LAN cable
        115
    - Cleaning the computer
      116
    - Moving the computer
      116
    - Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection
      117
      - TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties
        118
      - Details
        119
    - Heat dispersal
      120
- Chapter 5
  121
  - The Keyboard
    121
    - Typewriter keys
      121
    - Function keys: F1 … F12
      122
    - Soft keys: Fn key combinations
      122
      - Emulating keys on enhanced keyboard
        122
    - Hot keys
      123
      - Fn Sticky key
        126
    - Windows special keys
      127
    - Keypad overlay
      127
    - Generating ASCII characters
      129
- Chapter 6
  131
  - Power and Power-Up Modes
    131
    - Power conditions
      131
    - Power indicators
      132
      - Battery indicator
        132
      - DC IN indicator
        133
      - Power indicator
        133
    - Battery types
      133
      - Battery pack
        133
      - High capacity battery pack (option)
        134
      - Real Time Clock (RTC) battery
        135
    - Care and use of the battery pack
      135
      - Safety precautions
        135
      - Charging the batteries
        138
      - Monitoring battery capacity
        140
      - Maximizing battery operating time
        140
      - Retaining data with power off
        141
      - Extending battery life
        141
    - Replacing the battery pack
      142
    - TOSHIBA Password Utility
      143
      - User Password
        143
      - Supervisor Password
        145
      - Starting the computer by password
        145
    - Power-up modes
      146
      - Windows utilities
        146
      - Hot keys
        146
    - Panel power on/off
      146
    - System Auto Off
      146
- Chapter 7
  147
  - HW Setup
    147
- Chapter 8
  159
  - Optional Devices
    159
    - PC card
      160
      - Inserting a PC card
        160
      - Removing a PC card
        161
    - ExpressCard
      161
      - Inserting an ExpressCard
        161
      - Removing an ExpressCard
        162
    - SD card
      163
      - Formatting an SD memory card
        163
      - Inserting an SD card
        163
      - Removing an SD card
        164
      - SD card care
        165
      - Creation of a boot disk
        165
    - Memory expansion
      165
      - Installing memory module
        166
      - Removing memory module
        168
    - Battery pack
      169
    - AC adaptor
      169
    - Battery charger
      170
    - Hard disk drive pack
      170
      - Removing the hard disk drive pack
        170
      - Installing the hard disk drive pack
        171
    - Ultra Slim Bay HDD adaptor (Black)
      172
    - USB floppy disk drive
      173
    - External monitor
      173
    - TV
      174
      - Using the TOSHIBA Assist button
        174
      - Changing the resolution
        175
    - Displaying movies on a TV or CRT
      175
    - i.LINK (IEEE1394)
      176
      - Precautions
        176
      - Connecting
        177
      - Disconnecting
        177
    - Advanced Port Replicator III
      178
    - Parallel printer
      179
    - Serial port
      179
    - Security lock
      180
- Chapter 9
  181
  - Troubleshooting
    181
    - Problem solving process
      181
      - Preliminary checklist
        182
      - Analyzing the problem
        182
    - Hardware and system checklist
      183
      - System start-up
        183
      - Self test
        184
      - Power
        184
      - Password
        187
      - Keyboard
        187
      - Internal LCD display panel
        188
      - Hard disk drive
        188
      - DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive
        189
      - DVD Super Multi drive
        190
      - USB floppy disk drive
        191
      - SD card
        191
      - PC card
        192
      - ExpressCard
        192
      - Infrared port
        192
      - Dual Pointing Device
        193
      - Fingerprint Sensor
        194
      - USB device
        195
      - Memory expansion
        196
      - Sound system
        196
      - External monitor
        197
      - i.LINK (IEEE1394) device
        197
      - Modem
        198
      - LAN
        199
      - Wireless LAN
        199
      - Bluetooth
        199
      - Printer
        200
      - TV output signal
        200
      - Disposing of PC and PC batteries
        201
    - TOSHIBA support
      201
      - Before you call
        201
      - Where to write
        202
- Chapter 10
  205
  - Disclaimers
    205
    - CPU*1
      205
    - Battery Life*2
      206
    - HDD Drive Capacity*3
      206
    - LCD*4
      206
    - Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU”)*5
      207
    - Wireless LAN/Intel*6
      207
    - Non-applicable Icons*7
      207
    - Copy Protection*8
      207
    - Images*9
      207
Appendix
209
- Appendix A
  209
- Appendix B
  213
- Appendix C
  223
- Appendix D
  233
- Appendix E
  241
- Appendix F
  245
- Appendix G
  249
- Appendix H
  255
- Appendix I
  263
- Appendix J
  265
Glossary
267
Index
281

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